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X10 BLAST & COAT CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR 2-MULTIPLE SHIFTS

HII

Newport News, VA 23608

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

Salary Range: $94,000.00 to $117,000.00
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more.
Full-Time
Shift: Multiple
This opening is for multiple shifts
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
3 years Construction Supervisor 1 experience OR 2 years CS1 experience and 2 years planning/production control experience OR High School + 6 years production supervisor experience OR BS/Apprentice + 4 years exempt related experience (Planning, Production Control, Engineering, Construction/Project, Merchant Marine) OR 3 years Military E-6 and above
Recommended
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Shipyard General Laborer

Main Industries

Hampton, VA 23661

~ 16 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Competitive hourly pay, depending on experience, qualifications, certifications, and applicable licenses.
Overtime opportunities may be available but are not guaranteed.
Paid Vacation
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Opportunities to learn new skills and advance into specialized trades.
Opportunities for advancement and specialized training.
Stable, Year-Round Employment
Full-Time
Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and occasional night shifts based on project requirements.
Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools when trained.
Ability to work safely in active marine and industrial environments.
Lift up to 70 pounds without assistance.
Perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
Stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull throughout the work shift.
Work in confined spaces.
Work aboard maritime vessels and in active shipyard and industrial environments.
Climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, and access elevated work areas.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including protective clothing, respiratory protection, and fall protection when required.
Perform work in varying weather and environmental conditions.
Must meet all applicable federal and state employment requirements.
Reliable transportation is required.
Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation.
Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all required pre-employment screenings, including drug screening (including marijuana), employment eligibility verification, and background screening where permitted by law.
Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and occasional night shifts based on project requirements.
Previous general labor, construction, shipyard, marine, industrial, manufacturing, or related experience preferred but not required.
Local candidates are preferred.
Previous experience working in a shipyard, marine, construction, manufacturing, or heavy industrial environment.
Experience supporting marine coatings, abrasive blasting, scaffolding, containment, or industrial access crews.
Current TWIC Credential or the ability to obtain one if required for assigned work.
Forklift, JLG, aerial man-lift, or other applicable equipment training or certifications.
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Traffic Control Flagger II

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

Suffolk, VA 23434

$17-$17.50/hr
~ 31 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

$17/hr
$17.00 - $17.50 per hour
Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify.
Retirement 401k
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Perk Spot Discount
Rental Car Discount
General Motors Discount
Dell Savings Program
Snappy Rewards
GED Works
Boot Voucher
Prescription Safety Glasses
Training Provided
Company-sponsored Defensive Driver training
Occasional overnight stays
Work nights and weekends as required by projects
Rotating on-call schedule
Valid Driver's License.
Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
Must have excellent attendance
Reliable transportation
Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays
Ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.
The ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
The capability to stand for extended periods.
Regularly required to stand and walk and reach with hands and arms for up to 10 hours a day.
Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items over 50 pounds.
Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course and company-sponsored Defensive Driver training.
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Fire Preventers & Shipyard Helpers

Tidewater Staffing

Norfolk, VA 23503

$24/hr
~ 34 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

Pay: $23–$24 per hour
Pay: $23–$24/hour
Ongoing training, safety requirements, certifications, and access credentials
Secret Clearance OR qualifying shipyard badge required
Green badge holders may also qualify for available opportunities
Ability to work safely in an active shipyard environment
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Red badge holders are highly encouraged to apply
Previous shipyard, military, industrial, construction, or general labor experience is a plus
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CDL-A Truck Driver - Owner Operator - $12,000 Sign-On

Hub Group Trucking

Suffolk, VA 23434

$161,197-$273,038/yr
$12,000 bonus
~ 31 min Onsite

Average $161,197 - $273,038 Annually, Gross*
$12,000 sign-on bonus for owner operators
100% fuel surcharge
Weekly settlements
Direct deposit
Access to online settlements
Consistent miles - Average up to 2,700 miles per week
Fuel discounts
No-touch freight
Home Most Nights
Home most nights, 2-3 layovers per week
CDL-A
Must have a valid CDL-A License
At least one year of experience
Must be an Owner Operator
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3rd Class Inside Machinist - Steel America (Job ID: 1403)

COLONNA'S SHIPYARD

Norfolk, VA 23503

~ 34 min OnsiteFlexible SchedulePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Pay Range: $21.60 - $27.32
401k retirement program with match
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Will often require hours beyond a standard work week
Flexible schedule availability
Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
Must have at least 1 year of experience as an inside machinist.
Must have a basic knowledge of precision machining, blueprint reading, and quality control.
Demonstrate familiarity in operating manual machine tools such as lathes, mills, and grinders.
Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for extended periods, and operate machinery in a shop environment.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and measure parts to precise tolerances.
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
May ride ships at sea for extended periods
Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
Frequent use of respirator.
Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
Previous technical training highly preferred.
Relevant certifications in machining or a related field are preferred.
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Inside Desk Property Claims Adjuster

USAA

Chesapeake, VA 23324

Hybrid~ 47 minHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Paid overtime available
The salary range for this position is: $54,380 - $103,870.
Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.
Relocation assistance is **not** available for this position.
Training will be approximately 12 weeks
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs.
Career path planning and continuing education
In the office 3 days per week
Training will be approximately 12 weeks, Monday to Friday and hours may vary by location.
Eight-hour work shift ranging between 8:00 am – 5:30 pm (local time) Monday to Friday
Availability for occasional evenings and weekends based on business needs
Mandatory on-call dates
Potential evening, weekend, and/or holiday work outside normal work hours
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.
1+ years relevant property adjusting claims of moderate complexity
1 year of customer service, military leadership, construction related industry/insurance experience and/or experience handling low complexity property claims.
Knowledge of estimating losses using Xactimate or similar tools and platforms.
Working knowledge and understanding of claims contracts as well as application of case law and state laws and regulations.
May need to travel up to 25% of the year (local & non-local) and/or work catastrophe duty when needed.
Licensed positions require a background check, that includes criminal history, education, employment verification, and a credit check consistent with applicable laws.
Availability for occasional evenings and weekends based on business needs
Acquisition and maintenance of insurance adjuster license within 90 days and 3 attempts.
Experience desk adjusting residential property claims to include water, roof, and personal property
File ownership handling claims from start to finish (scoping the loss, assessing damages, estimating, interpreting policy, making coverage decisions, settlement)
Proficient in estimate writing using Xactimate and virtual tools (such as Claim X, Hover, and Hosta)
Currently hold an active P&C; Adjuster license
Experience working directly for a standard insurance carrier
Experience in a all center environment
US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner
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Foreman Rigging Day Shift

NASSCO

Norfolk, VA 23523

~ 34 min Onsite

Day Shift
Available for overtime as required.
Must be able Must be able to access all Navy installations and other shipyards by obtaining DBIDS and NAVSEA badges.
Typically has a BA/BS plus 2 years in a related field or AA/AS plus 4 years directly related experience or 8 years directly related ship building/ship repair experience.
In-depth knowledge in all facets of the trade relating to ship repair.
Working knowledge of contracting and estimating procedures.
Demonstrated knowledge and utilization of production processes, methods, quality, and technology.
Capable in Microsoft products.
Must be able to go on vessels
Must be willing to travel, have reliable transportation and qualify to operate a company vehicle.
Must be a U.S. citizen and qualify for a CAC or RapidGate badge.
Must have reliable record of attendance and punctuality and be available for overtime as required.
Must be able to physically transit all areas of the facility and the drydock.
Must be able to spend up to 70% of time in an outdoor shipyard environment in all climates.
Regularly required to sit, stand, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects or controls, and to talk and hear.
Must have good eye/hand coordination.
Must be familiar with working in a naval-ship-work-environment and be able to go aboard marine vessels and the drydock, climb ladders, work in tanks and confined spaces, and wear personal protective equipment.
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Heavy Industrial Maritime Manufacturing Estimator

Collins Machine Works

Portsmouth, VA 23703

~ 35 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Collins Machine Works offers a sign on bonus in the amount of $2,000 to be paid after six months of satisfactory employment performance.
Collins Machine Works also offers employee referral bonuses in the amount of $1,000 per referral to be paid after the referred employee completed six months of satisfactory employment performance.
Opportunity for yearly bonus, profit sharing, overtime, and night shift differential
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K with 4% company match
Paid Time Off
Short Term Disability and basic Life Insurance provided by company
Supplementary Insurance: Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life/AD&D;, and Long Term Disability available
Employee Assistance Programs
Applicant must be a US citizen.
Access to DoD facilities is required.
5-10 Years of experience in Heavy Industrial Maritime Manufacturing or shipbuilding on the machining side required
Familiarity with various types of maritime construction projects, including commercial and military vessels
Strong understanding of federal contracting processes, regulations, and reporting requirements (e.g., FAR, DFARS)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
Ability to estimate the amount of material, labor, and equipment required to perform requirements of RFQs
Knowledge of market labor and material trends relevant to the maritime industry
Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and the ability to incorporate risk considerations into cost estimates
Have working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Candidate must be able to pass a background check to gain access to sites that perform work on US DOD Contracts (on-site)
Candidate should have a good driving record
Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane
While performing the duties of the job, the employee will regularly stand, walk, reach overhead with hands and arms, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb ladders, and use stairs
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
The employee will have prolonged periods sitting at a desk working on a computer
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Outside Marine Machinist

MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC

Newport News, VA 23607

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Competitive pay based on experience
Paid vacation accrual
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Optional life and disability insurance
Legal Resource Benefit
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Full-time, long-term employment opportunities
Full-time
Ability to work 8-12-hour shifts.
Availability to work 5-7 days per week, including overtime as needed.
The Outside Marine Machinist position requires a minimum of a high school diploma and/or successful completion of a related trade or industrial school.
The Outside Marine Machinist position requires a minimum of four (2) years of verifiable experience in heavy industrial applications i.e., commercial vessels or nuclear power plants, which shall include a minimum of two (2) years' work experience on U.S. Navy ships/vessels.
Completed a formal course of study in the assigned trade through either a community college, technical or trade school, military training, formal company training program or an apprentice program.
Must be trained in typical trade-related precision measurement instruments, such as micrometers, depth gauges and calipers while performing close tolerance work.
Flange Joint Makeup
Precision Measurement Instruments
Torque Wrench Usages
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work for extended periods.
Lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
Willingness to work in a demanding waterfront environment subject to extreme temperature variations (high heat in summer, freezing cold in winter) and high-noise construction areas.
Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated locations.
Ability to work 8-12-hour shifts.
Availability to work 5-7 days per week, including overtime as needed.
Must be able to successfully pass a background check to secure a **DBIDS badge** (Defense Biometric Identification System) or NAVSTA access for naval base and local shipyard entry.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening.
Required physical examination and respirator fit testing.
Subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
Background check, including verification of the past seven years of employment history.
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